Wei-Chiu Chuang

Wei-Chiu Chuang is a skilled Software Engineer at Cloudera Inc., focused on developing next-generation data lakehouse technologies since September 2015. Wei-Chiu served as the Apache Hadoop PMC Chair at The Apache Software Foundation from October 2020 to August 2023, contributing to multiple Apache projects including Hadoop, Ozone, and HBase. Wei-Chiu's academic background includes a PhD in Computer Science from Purdue University, where significant contributions were made as a Graduate Research Assistant and as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in various Computer Science courses. Prior experience includes serving as an Information System Officer in the Taiwanese Navy and conducting undergraduate research at National Chiao Tung University, where dual B.S. degrees in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering were obtained.